by Kai Echelmeyer | Feb 15, 2023 | Atlantic
In the last few months I have been on several sailboats, hitchhiking from Europe across the Atlantic to the Dominican Republic. In this blog post, I would like to share with you my experiences and tips on hitchhiking across the Atlantic, especially on how to find a...
by Kai Echelmeyer | Feb 10, 2023 | Atlantic
After I already sailed with the Beso del Viento from Gibraltar to the Canary Islands and from there to Cape Verde, I already knew the boat and crew well and so I also successfully mastered the third part and arrived safe and sound in the Caribbean!So I managed to...
by Kai Echelmeyer | Jan 12, 2023 | Atlantic
In this blog post, I will not only tell you about what we experienced on Cape Verde, but I would like to introduce you to the country and what I was able to learn about it – it’s worth it!I admit that for me, too, Cape Verde was just a name I had heard...
by Kai Echelmeyer | Dec 20, 2022 | Atlantic
After I was ready to go on Jack and Jill’s boat three weeks ago and we had made all the preparations, including the shopping, a lot happened – just no Atlantic crossing. But I did experience a lot and got to know a great project with refugees – the...
by Kai Echelmeyer | Dec 13, 2022 | Atlantic
This blog post is ongoing, which means it will be added to again and again, and the current one is always at the top.A big and important part of my journey is music. For me, it was clear from the beginning that I wanted to take my guitar with me. And after a bit of...
by Kai Echelmeyer | Nov 14, 2022 | Atlantic
I met the Baici family in the harbour in Gibraltar and crossed the Atlantic with them to the Canary Islands in 6 days. In a short diary I report about the crossing and the great time we had together. You can read more about my search for a ship in my blog post about...